How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Provides in-depth articles giving clear, reliable explanations of how everything around us actually works.
Straight Dope
http://www.straightdope.com
Website for Cecil Adams' syndicated weekly column giving answers to frequently asked questions.
Urban Legends Reference Pages
http://www.snopes.com
Gives information about urban legends, common fallacies, misinformation, old wives' tales, strange news stories, rumors, celebrity gossip, and similar items. Identifies whether the legend is true or false and provides the origin of the legend. Sources are given at the end of each article.
